08:30 - 09:00 Welcome Address and opening Panel Discussion Welcome Address by Patron Theme: What the next decade holds for Energy Sector Transition VIRTUAL MARKETPLACE and B2B MEETINGS

REFRESHMENT BREAK

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VIRTUAL WINDABA 2020

26 October

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CONFERENCE

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11:00 - 12:30 Breakaway 1 Development & Construction

Breakaway 2 Technical & Operations

Breakaway 3 Policy & Markets

Breakaway 4 Economic Development

Land issues in Wind Energy Development Wind & Energy Storage Local Supply Chain DevelopmentTheme:

Speakers: 1. Challenges of land tenure in the former homeland areas 2. Rural Development & Land Reform - Development Protocols (resolving competing land uses – agriculture and tourism being the most contentious.)

3. Wind Energy developments in communal land 4. Land owners perspective on wind energy developments

1. Global trends in wind power and storage hybrids

2. Grid Integration of storage and wind

3. Cost of storage and impact on wind tari�s

4. Eskom Energy Storage Projects

1. Renewables energy auctions - global lessons

2. Role of Wind Energy in the just energy transition

3. REI4P Round 5 and beyond - lessons learnt and prospects for future rounds

4. Sovereign Guarantees in relation to REI4P PPA

The evolution of REIPPP program and how it can be improved

1. How to expand local supply chain to deal with increasing local content requirement

2. Localisation trajectory for the next decade

3. Lessons from localisation failures of the past decade

4. Local Manufacturer's perspective

14:30 - 16:00 Breakaway 5Development & Construction

Breakaway 6 Technical & Operations

Breakaway 7 Policy & Markets

Breakaway 8 Economic Development

Balancing environmental constraints with energy developmental imperatives

Wake Loss E�ects Jobs and SkillsTheme:

Speakers: 1. Case study: Developer Perspective study on Cape Vultures

2. Opportunities and challenges to involve local communities in environmental monitoring 3. Managing cumulative environmental impact of a growing wind energy sector 4. Industry perspective on wind energy environmental management

1. Wake e�ects and how the EIA process deals with it

2. Technical and commercial aspects of Wake E�ects 3. Legal perspective of Wake E�ects in the interests of a growing industry of wind industry 4. International understanding/ insight of wake loss e�ects

1. The real cost of various energy sources

2. Cost trajectory of wind energy in the context of IRP 2019

3. Energy Regulators perspectives on cost recovery

4. International perspectives on Global Wind Energy Costs

IRP 2019 - What it means for SA Energy Costs

1. IRP 2019 jobs for wind sector

2. Skills in demand and short supply with a view to the 14GW

3. Education & Training for wind energy skills

4. Energy transition & jobs

VIRTUAL MARKETPLACE and B2B MEETINGS

REFRESHMENT BREAK

15:00 - 16:00 Closing and Final Plennary Moderator: Ntombifuthi Ntuli - SAWEA CEO Theme: The next Decade of Wind - What Now

DAY 2

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27 October2020

09:30 - 10:30 Morning Plennary Session - Industry Captains Theme: Global Perspectives on Industrialisation as part of Wind Energy Development VIRTUAL MARKETPLACE & EXHIBITION & B2B MEETINGS

VIRTUAL WINDABA 2020

AGENDACONFERENCE

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11:00 - 12:30 Breakaway 9 Development & Construction

Breakaway 10Technical & Operations

Breakaway 11Policy & Markets

Breakaway 12 Economic Development

Symbioisis between between agriculture and wind power

Grid Code Compliance Design and evolution of future ED plans Theme:

Speakers: 1. Land Use Management in relation to Wind Energy development

2. Industry perspective - How can wind industry coexist with agriculture

3. Community Perspectives in development and construction

1. Anxillary Services

2. Grid Code compliance (unpacking the grid code)

3. Renewable Energy industry grid compliance challenges Daniel Goldstruck

4. ransformer Overloading Challenges

1. Municipality preparedness for direct PPAs with IPPs

2. The future of wheeling, rules & costs

3. Possible procurement plans metros

4. Energy Intensive users & Private PPAs-- future plans?

5. Lenders to provide an overview of bankability requirements for PPAs signed with local government

Municipal and Private Sector PPAs

1. Collaboration between IPPs to maximise impact of SED projects

2. Community Engagement - A perspective from Tentrans project

3. Perspective from beneficiary communites (Representative from Community/ Municipality)

4. Learning from Covid-19

13:00 - 14:30 Breakaway 13 Development & Construction

Breakaway 14Technical & Operations

Breakaway 15Policy & Markets

Breakaway 16 Economic Development

Construction Contracts Dynamics Grid Access Empowerment & TransformationTheme:

Speakers: 1. Addressing community dynamics during 1. Eskom grid expansion plans in line with RIP 2019 implementation

2. Major issues that the Grid Access Unit are faced with and proposed solutions

3. Industry perspective on grid access and grid connection challenges

1. Insurancance regime for wind energy projects - lessons from the last decade

2. Refinancing discussion

3. Concerns issues and learnings regarding insurance

4. Banking Sector perspective

Financing 14GW of wind energy over the next decade

1. Meaningful Participation of BBBEE Shareholders in the REIPPPP programme

2. Financing black shareholders

3. Women empowerment in the Wind Energy Sector

4. An industry led perspective

5. Empowerment through Procurement

6. A reimagined REIPPP to encourage black participation

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